Summer English Programs

Stanford
University

Summer English Programs for 2016

During the academic year (September-June) EFS courses are restricted to current Stanford students. Summer quarter courses are open to students outside of Stanford who meet the program requirements. We offer the following programs: All are taught at an intermediate to advanced level, and all courses except 683 are intended exclusively for adults. Click on the links below for more information.

EFS 683/84: A collection of five courses for visiting international undergraduates and students in the Summer High School Program: offered June 20-August 12, 2016

EFS 687: American Language and Culture: (ALC)
Four-week programs for students from specific institutions in China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan: ALC1 and ALC2 -- August 1-26, 2016. Limited outside enrollment possible: click here for information

EFS 688: Intensive English and Academic Orientation for Foreign Graduate Students
A six-week intensive program in spoken and written English to prepare new graduate students for study at a US university. Separate sections for business, humanities/social science, and engineering/science students. Offered July 1-August 12, 2016

EFS 688V: Intensive English for Visiting Scholars
A six-week intensive program in spoken and written English to prepare visiting professors, researchers, postdocs and other scholars to participate in the academic culture of a US university. Offered July 1-August 12, 2016

EFS Courses for Continuing Students:
Spoken and written English courses for currently enrolled Stanford graduate students only. Regular courses offered June 20-August 12, 2016; special 6-week elective courses offered July 5-August 12, 2016

Information on all Stanford University courses during the Summer Session can be found at http://summer.stanford.edu

For information on courses and undergraduate and graduate degree programs for the regular academic year, see http://registrar.stanford.edu/. Information on the admission process can be obtained http://www.stanford.edu/admission/. The general information telephone number for all university departments is (650) 723-2300.

Updated December 7, 2015